Germany, Heer. A Dress Bayonet By Ernst Pack & Söhne GTRexclude Belt is fabricated from a

Belt is fabricated from a thick leather with a smooth finished black upper and a smooth finished brown underside

It was discontinued on January 1

and tied into a loose monkey knot

This is a “Der Stahlhelm” Veteran’s Organization member’s belt buckle

This work was funded by Canadian Life Insurance companies and Federal Public Health Research Grants

Germany, Heer. A Dress Bayonet By Ernst Pack & Söhne GTRexclude Belt is fabricated from a(Heer Bajonett). An extremely well preserved Heer dress bayonet, measuring 495 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard. The bayonet features a 250 mm long nickel plated magnetic metal blade with a sharpened tip and unsharpened edges. Each side has a fuller, while the reverse ricasso is maker marked E. PACK & SHNE, SOLINGEN and SIEGFRIED WAFFEN, along with the firms logo of a blacksmith wielding a hammer, indicating that this is a late production